The Mustang Messenger Section Editor

Thank you for taking a step in leadership and inquiring about becoming a Section Editor for The Mustang Messenger. We offer different positions catered to a variety of subjects – including, but not limited to, Student Life, Entertainment, and Sports. If accepted as a Section Editor, you will be joining a select group of young adults who are dedicated and passionate about writing while ensuring we do no harm in any of our reporting. Please keep in mind that there are a limited number of Section Editor positions available.

Return all paperwork to Room 314. (Application period for 2017 has closed.)

You will be contacted by email to set up an interview upon completion of your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

THE 2017 EXEC EDITOR APPLICATION PERIOD HAS CLOSED.THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN BECOMING A EXEC EDITOR. PLEASE VISIT OUR SITE IN AUGUST 2018 TO APPLY FOR THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR.

II. COME IN FOR AN INTERVIEW

Once we have received your completed application along with your writing portfolio (if submitted), you will be contacted to set up an interview. Interviews will be scheduled either after school or during lunch on the week of August 14th.

Applicants will be notified by e-mail of their acceptance no later than August 22nd.

III. ATTEND ORIENTATION

Section Editor 101 – approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour
Learn all the requirements of being a Section Editor under former Section Editors. The following topics will be discussed: responsibilities in school, online duties, the printed paper, policies and procedures (what you can and cannot do.)

Remember that as a Section Editor you are committing to attending 90% of all meetings within the school year, with two (2) excusable meetings. If you fail to meet the minimum requirements, we will be forced to reevaluate your position as a Section Editor.